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Chicora Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3795 Spruill Ave

North Charleston SC, 29405, Charleston County

Phone: 843-746-2210

Ranking:

(771 out of 841, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Charleston County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		34		37		35		27		33		33
Total Students:	446		419		401		408		416		369		361
Prekindergarten:	60	13.5%	40	9.5%	36	9.0%	43	10.5%	58	13.9%	51	13.8%	60	16.6%
Kindergarten:	59	13.2%	69	16.5%	62	15.5%	54	13.2%	68	16.3%	56	15.2%	58	16.1%
Grade 1:	70	15.7%	63	15.0%	59	14.7%	63	15.4%	62	14.9%	65	17.6%	61	16.9%
Grade 2:	59	13.2%	62	14.8%	71	17.7%	54	13.2%	68	16.3%	60	16.3%	45	12.5%
Grade 3:	68	15.2%	65	15.5%	46	11.5%	63	15.4%	60	14.4%	47	12.7%	47	13.0%
Grade 4:	64	14.3%	52	12.4%	62	15.5%	70	17.2%	56	13.5%	50	13.6%	47	13.0%
Grade 5:	66	14.8%	68	16.2%	65	16.2%	61	15.0%	44	10.6%	40	10.8%	43	11.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	227	50.9%	210	50.1%	206	51.4%	212	52.0%	217	52.2%	188	50.9%	184	51.0%
Female:	219	49.1%	209	49.9%	195	48.6%	196	48.0%	191	45.9%	173	46.9%	173	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	14	3.1%	12	2.9%	19	4.7%	16	3.9%	15	3.6%	13	3.5%	9	2.5%
Black:	421	94.4%	396	94.5%	379	94.5%	389	95.3%	399	95.9%	353	95.7%	348	96.4%
White:	5	1.1%	5	1.2%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	3	0.8%	4	1.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	1.3%	6	1.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	436	97.8%	402	95.9%	372	92.8%	382	93.6%	371	89.2%	320	86.7%	315	87.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	16	4.0%	7	1.7%	8	1.9%	11	3.0%	13	3.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.97		12.40		10.81		11.79		15.35		11.10		11.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	82.2%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84.4%	86%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	88.6%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76.2%	89%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	68.6%	86.5%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	87.6%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58.7%	80%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	55.3%	81%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	54.1%	79.7%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	62.8%	81.5%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	60.6%	84.3%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.2%	82%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.7%	83.9%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	87.7%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	84.5%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.3%	79%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	77.8%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	34.8%	70.2%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	52.3%	70.1%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	49.1%	69.7%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	74%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53.1%	70.1%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	22.9%	55.1%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	39.5%	60.9%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	42.5%	67.1%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	34.9%	65.7%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	14.8%	64%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	45.8%	72.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	13%	63.9%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	25.1%	55.5%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	30%	61.3%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	47.8%	62.1%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	34.4%	70%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	41.2%	62%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	76.2%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	68.1%	79.5%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	80.2%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	59.3%	86.7%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	86.4%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	56.5%	79.1%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	48.5%	76.2%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	54.8%	78.4%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	77.7%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	78.4%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	41.7%	74.8%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	39.4%	73.6%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	34.9%	73.5%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	77.3%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	80.7%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	80.9%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	83.9%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74.4%	83.6%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	63.4%	82%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	43.2%	76.2%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	56%	78.8%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59.4%	77.8%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	79.7%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	39.7%	79.2%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	79.1%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.9%	79.9%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	78.7%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.8%	80%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.8%	79.8%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	79.6%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.4%	78.6%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.8%	80.5%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	81.7%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.4%	79.3%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53.5%	81.5%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	32.6%	55.7%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	38.2%	61.7%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	63.9%	61.8%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	37.1%	65.2%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	38.3%	64%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	68%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	43.1%	68.8%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	40.7%	69.9%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50.7%	71.2%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67.2%	73.2%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	34.5%	73.3%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	53.5%	66.4%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	50%	72.9%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	78.1%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	54.3%	74.2%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	59.6%	78.6%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	78.1%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	83.2%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	72.9%	81%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	68.1%	81.7%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	86%	83.5%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	58.7%	85%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	38.3%	73.4%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	76.3%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44.4%	77.1%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	47.5%	64.4%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	60%	72.7%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	76.1%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	79.7%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	52.5%	78.7%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	78.8%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	68.4%	81.4%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43.2%	79.5%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57.1%	80.1%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	77.5%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66.1%	81.6%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	73%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	73.1%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	77.9%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	75.5%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	79.8%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.3%	78.1%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	75.3%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.4%	72.6%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.8%	77.3%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.9%	76.6%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.9%	78.2%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	24.4%	54.8%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	27.5%	58.3%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	34.2%	56.3%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	25%	57.5%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	23.8%	61.7%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	28%	61.1%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.1%	68.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.2%	68.2%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	29.6%	67.9%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.5%	71.8%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	48.8%	59.1%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	26.8%	62.1%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	48.6%	64.3%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	40.6%	61.5%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	28.6%	65.7%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	70.7%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	73.7%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	31.8%	70.4%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	44.8%	73.5%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	51.6%	71%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	73.4%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.1%	74.2%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	44.5%	77.4%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.7%	79.9%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.3%	74.7%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.4%	77.4%	74.5%
2004	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	31.1%	63.9%	64%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	74.7%	77.2%
2004	Science	6th Grade	% met std	20%	51.8%	54.2%
2004	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	42%	66.3%	64.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	69.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	46.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	53.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,504.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$27,173.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,358.0

* Chicora Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.